Papers on Thermophotovoltaics

  1. Enas Sakr, Deanna Dimonte, Peter Bermel, "Metasurfaces with Fano resonances for directionally selective thermal emission," MRS Advances (accepted, July 12, 2016). [pdf | http ].
  2. Zhiguang Zhou, Enas Sakr, Yubo Sun, Peter Bermel, "Solar thermophotovoltaics: reshaping the solar spectrum," Nanophotonics 5 (published online, April 28, 2016). [http | pdf]
  3. Sakr, Enas, Shailja Dhaka, and Peter Bermel. "Asymmetric angular-selective thermal emission." In SPIE OPTO, pp. 97431D-97431D. International Society for Optics and Photonics, 2016. [http | pdf].
  4. Zhou, Zhiguang, Omar Yehia, and Peter Bermel. "Integrated photonic crystal selective emitter for thermophotovoltaics." Journal of Nanophotonics 10, no. 1 (2016): 016014-016014. [http]
  5. Peter Bermel, Svetlana V. Boriskina, Zongfu Yu, and Karl Joulain, "Control of radiative processes for energy conversion and harvesting," Optics Express 23, A1533-A1540 (2015). [http | pdf]
  6. Enas Sakr, Zhiguang Zhou, and Peter Bermel, "Enhancing selectivity of infrared emitters through quality-factor matching," Proceedings of SPIE 9608, Infrared Remote Sensing and Instrumentation XXIII, 960819 (September 1, 2015); doi:10.1117/12.2188312 [http | pdf ]
  7. Zhiguang Zhou, Qingshuang Chen, Peter Bermel, "Prospects for high-performanc e thermophotovoltaic conversion efficiencies exceeeding the Shockley-Queisser li mit," Energy Conversion and Management 97, 63-69 (2015). [http | pdf ]
  8. Enas Sakr, Zhiguang Zhou, and Peter Bermel, "High Efficiency Rare-Earth Emitter for Thermophotovoltaic Applications," Applied Physics Letters 105, 111107 (2014). [ http | pdf ]
  9. Youngsuk Nam, Yi Xiang Yeng, Andrej Lenert, Peter Bermel, Ivan Celanovic, Marin Soljacic, Evelyn N. Wang, "Solar thermophotovoltaic energy conversion systems with two-dimensional tantalum photonic crystal absorbers and emitters," Solar Energy Materials & Solar Cells 122, 287-296 (2014). [ http | pdf ]
  10. Walker R. Chan, Peter Bermel, Robert C.N. Pilawa-Podgurski, Christopher H. Marton, Klavs F. Jensen, Jay J. Senkevich, John D. Joannopoulos, Marin Soljacic, and Ivan Celanovic, "Toward high-energy-density, high-efficiency, and moderate-temperature chip-scale thermophotovoltaics," Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., published ahead of print on February 25, 2013. doi:10.1073/pnas.1301004110. [ http | pdf]
  11. YiXiang Yeng, Michael Ghebrebrhan, Peter Bermel, Walker R. Chan, John D. Joannopoulos, Marin Soljacic, Ivan Celanovic, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 109, 2280 (2012). [ http | pdf ]
  12. Youngsuk Nam, Yi Xiang Yeng, Peter Bermel, Marin Soljacic, Evelyn N. Wang, "Numerical Study of a Solar Thermophotovoltaic Energy Converter With High Performance 2D Photonic Crystals," ASME Heat Transfer Summer Conference 58222, 179-185 (2012). [http | pdf ]
  13. Alejandro W. Rodriguez, Ognjen Ilic, Peter Bermel, Ivan Celanovic, John D. Joannopoulos, Marin Soljacic, and Steven G. Johnson, "Frequency-selective near-field radiative heat transfer between photonic crystal slabs," Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 114302 (2011).
  14. Mohammad Araghchini, Yi Xiang Yeng, Natalia Jovanovic, Peter Bermel, Leslie A. Kolodziejski, Marin Soljacic, Ivan Celanovic, John D. Joannopoulos, "Fabrication of two-dimensional tungsten photonic crystals for high-temperature applications", Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B 29, 061402 (2011). [ http | pdf ]
  15. Peter Bermel, Michael Ghebrebrhan, Michael Harradon, Yi Xiang Yeng, Ivan Celanovic, John D. Joannopoulos, Marin Soljacic, "Tailoring photonic metamaterial resonances for thermal radiation", Nanoscale Research Letters 6, 549 (2011) [ http | pdf ]
  16. Ivan Celanovic, Peter Bermel, Marin Soljacic, "Thermophotovoltaic power conversion systems: current performance and future potential", Japanese Society of Applied Physics 80, 0687-0691 (2011). [ http | pdf ]
  17. David Chester, Peter Bermel, John D. Joannopoulos, Marin Soljacic, Ivan Celanovic, "Design and global optimization of high-efficiency solar thermal systems with tungsten cermets", Optics Express 19, A245 (2011) [ http | pdf ].
  18. Michael Ghebrebrhan, Peter Bermel, Yi Xiang Yeng, Ivan Celanovic, Marin Soljacic, and John D. Joannopoulos, "Tailoring thermal emission via Q-matching of photonic crystal resonances", Physical Review A 83, 033810 (2011) [ http | pdf ]
  19. Peter Bermel, Michael Ghebrebrhan, Walker Chan, Yi Xiang Yeng, Mohammad Araghchini, Rafif Hamam, Christopher H. Marton, Klavs F. Jensen, Marin Soljacic, John D. Joannopoulos, Steven G. Johnson, Ivan Celanovic, "Design and global optimization of high-efficiency thermophotovoltaic systems", Opt. Express 18, A314-A334 (2010). [ http | pdf ]
  20. Walker Chan, Peter Bermel, Robert Pilawa, Christopher Marton, Klavs Jensen, Marin Soljacic, John D. Joannopoulos, and Ivan Celanovic, "A high-efficiency millimeter-scale thermophotovoltaic generator", 5th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion / Ninth Thermophotovoltaic World Conference, September 9, 2010 [ pdf ]
  21. Peter Bermel, Walker Chan, Yi Xiang Yeng, John D. Joannopoulos, Marin Soljacic, and Ivan Celanovic, "Design and global optimization of high-efficiency thermophotovoltaic systems", 5th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion / Ninth Thermophotovoltaic World Conference, September 9, 2010 [ pdf ]


  22. Last updated: July 21, 2016.